Roughly one year after Illinois eliminated cash bail, the state has reported far fewer arrests, and violent and property crime rates are trending down. One year ago, the state began opting for ...

The mother of a 1-month-old found dead Monday after spending several hours unattended in a hot vehicle was acting erratically and may have been under the influence of drugs, according to a Peoria ...

Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett’s attorneys took his case before the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday. Smollett was convicted of staging and falsely reporting a hate crime against him in ...

A pair of teenagers were charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking Monday after they allegedly stole a vehicle at gunpoint Friday night and drove it at high speeds before crashing it on ...

Hobart man Matthew John Davey set his girlfriend on fire when she said she was leaving him. Today he lost his appeal to get out of jail. The details. Matthew John Davey was sentenced to 18 years ...

Detective Chief Inspector Nick Gardner, from the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire Major Crime Unit ... A clearly emotional Chapman said: “John Hunt is our colleague and our ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. John Kakule, 48, was jailed for over six years for the horrific attack after trying to claim it was a consensual affair. During sentencing on Tuesday ...

John McDonald’s burglary of a Town of Tonawanda ... The heist might have been just a chucklesome story in the annals of Western New York crime – if not for whose house McDonald burglarized ...